A SINGLE-VEHICLE WRECK ON BRADSHAW ROAD SATURDAY MORNING SENT 22-YEAR OLD JUSTIN OWENS OF HOPKINSVILLE FIRST TO JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER AND THEN TO VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, AFTER HIS VEHICLE WENT THROUGH A CREEK AND TURNED OVER ON THE BANK.
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ONE PERSON WAS INJURED IN A SUNDAY MORNING WRECK ON THE WESTERN KENTUCKY PARKWAY JUST WEST OF THE HOPKINS COUNTY LINE IN CALDWELL COUNTY, WITH THE MAN SUSTAINING NON-LIFE THREATENING INJURIES WHEN HE RAN OFF THE ROAD AND FLIPPED ONCE AND THEN BACK INTO AN UPRIGHT POSITION.
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FORMER U.S. SECRETARY OF DEFENSE DONALD RUMSFIELD WILL BE ON FORT CAMPBELL FRIDAY, MAY 27TH TO SIGN HIS BEST-SELLING BOOK “KNOWN AND UNKNOWN,” WITH RUMSFIELD SERVING UNDER FORMER PRESIDENTS GERALD FORD AND GEORGE W. BUSH.
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TWO LAWNMOWERS VALUED AT A TOTAL OF $7,600 WERE STOLEN FROM H&R AGRI-POWER AROUND 3 O’CLOCK SATURDAY MORNING, WITH TWO WHITE MALES GETTING AWAY WITH THE TRACTORS ON A TRAILER PULLED BY A WHITE VAN.
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HOPKINSVILLE POLICE ARRESTED 24-YEAR OLD JOSEPH RANDALL CASH OF CUNNINGHAM, TENNESSEE FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR HIS SECOND DUI AFTER NO LESS THAN FOUR CONCERNED CITIZENS CALLED THE ECC IN REFERENCE TO HIS RECKLESS DRIVING.
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STATE POLCIE ARRESTED 59-YEAR OLD JERRY TRAMMELL OF NORTH CAROLINA THURSDAY NIGHT FOR ALLEGEDLY ATTEMPTING TO ROB THE KANGAROO EXPRESS ON KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 70 IN HOPKINS COUNTY EARLIER THAT EVENING.
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OFFICIALS IN CLARKSVILLE ARE ASKING FOR THE PUBLIC’S HELP IN FINDING WHOEVER VANDALIZED 30 MONTGOMERY COUNTY SCHOOL BUSES LATE THURSDAY OR EARLY FRIDAY, SPRAY-PAINTING VULGARITIES AND PICTURES ON THE VEHICLES.
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CLARKSVILLE POLICE PLACED EXTRA OFFICERS ON TINY TOWN ROAD EARLIER THIS MONTH AND CITED 50 SPEEDERS AND FOUND 11 DRIVERS WITH NO INSURANCE IN A SEVEN DAY SPAN.
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CONGRESSMAN ED WHITFIELD OF HOPKINSVILLE SAYS HE VOTED FOR THE “PUTTING THE GULF BACK TO WORK” ACT, AS HE SAYS DRILLING FOR OIL WILL HELP PRODUCE JOBS AND RELIEVE SOME OF THE ‘PAIN AT THE PUMP.’
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WHILE MANY KENTUCKIANS WILL BE TEMPTED TO GO TO THE TANNING BED FOR PROMS, VACATIONS AND OTHER REASONS THIS SUMMER, DOCTORS CONTINUE TO WARN THAT “FAKE TANNING” PRESENTS MANY MORE DANGERS OF SKIN CANCER THAN TANNING THE OLD FASHIONED WAY OUTDOORS.
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THE MOST POPULAR BABY BOY NAME IN KENTUCKY LAST YEAR WAS WILLIAM AND ISABELLA TOOK TOP HONORS FOR GIRLS.
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